Boishakh – Joishtho · 1413

Bengali Calendar May 2006

May 2006 · 31 days

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Bengali months in May 2006

Boishakh 15 Apr – 15 May 2006

Joishtho 16 May – 15 Jun 2006 Begins · Tue 16 May

May 2006 corresponds to Boishakh – Joishtho. Joishtho brings Jamai Shashti, when sons-in-law are feasted and honoured by their in-laws, and the Dasahara bathing days on the Ganga. Major observances: Narasimha Jayanti (May 11), Buddha Purnima (May 13), Vat Savitri Vrat (May 26). Day quality across 31 days: 3 highly auspicious, 5 favourable, 18 mixed. Ekadashi vrats: May 8, May 9, May 23. New to the Vedic calendar? See how it works.

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1 Chaturthi Vinayaka Chaturthi 2 Panchami 3 Shashthi 4 Saptami Ganga Saptami 5 Ashtami 6 Navami Sita Navami 7 Dashami 8 Ekadashi 9 Ekadashi Mohini Ekadashi 10 Dwadashi Shukla Pradosh Vrat 11 Trayodashi Narasimha Jayanti 12 Chaturdashi 13 Purnima Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 14 Pratipada Narada Jayanti 15 Dwitiya Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Tritiya Joishtho begins Sankashti Chaturthi 17 Chaturthi 18 Panchami 19 Shashthi 20 Ashtami 21 Navami 22 Dashami 23 Ekadashi Apara Ekadashi 24 Dwadashi Krishna Pradosh Vrat 25 Trayodashi Masik Shivaratri 26 Chaturdashi Phalaharini Kali Puja Amavasya 27 Amavasya Shani Jayanti 28 Pratipada 29 Dwitiya 30 Tritiya Vinayaka Chaturthi 31 Chaturthi

1 Mon Vinayaka Chaturthi 4 Thu Ganga Saptami 6 Sat Sita Navami 9 Tue Mohini Ekadashi 10 Wed Shukla Pradosh Vrat 11 Thu Narasimha Jayanti 13 Sat Buddha Purnima Purnima Vrat 14 Sun Narada Jayanti 15 Mon Vrishabha Sankranti 16 Tue Sankashti Chaturthi 23 Tue Apara Ekadashi 24 Wed Krishna Pradosh Vrat 25 Thu Masik Shivaratri 26 Fri Phalaharini Kali Puja Amavasya 27 Sat Shani Jayanti 30 Tue Vinayaka Chaturthi

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